Lempira Department
Map of Lempira Department
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Height
85 m (279 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), Max altitude 2846 m (9340 ft)Height from west to east in Lempira Department
Height from south to north in Lempira Department
1Jicatuyo372 to 643 m2Lempa118 to 269 m3Río Masica669 to 1 016 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Gracias
Population: 321,179 (Wikidata, 2013)
Area: 4,228 km² / 1,632 sq mi
Created: 1825
Subdivisions: 28
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: 2 846 m
Lowest point: 85 m
Borders
- Intibucá Department — East
- Copán Department — Northwest
- Ocotepeque Department — Northwest
- Cabañas Department — South
- Chalatenango Department — West
- Santa Bárbara Department — North
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC−06:00